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Working in teams

In this activity, you'll see GitHub Projects and learn about how it is related to existing project management tools such as Kanban boards.
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Now you’ve seen Git in action, it’s time to explore some of the fantastic features which make GitHub such a useful platform. In this activity, you’ll see GitHub Projects and learn about how it is related to existing project management tools such as Kanban boards. From there, you’ll be moving on to looking at the GitHub Issue Tracker to understand how it links to Projects and how it can streamline the development process.

Reflect

Think back to the last time you worked in a team. 
  • What was the biggest challenge you faced?
  • What did you do to overcome this challenge?
Share your answers in the discussion below. Take a look at other posts – were there similar challenges? Were there challenges that you think online tools for group communication might have helped with? 

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